
Cheap Homes for Rent in Clayton County, GA from $300 (39 Rentals)
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Room in Apartment on River Park Dr

Room in House on Batiste Garden Cir

1395 Stoneham Ct

Room in Apartment on Mt Zion Rd

955 Bimini Ln

Room in House on Sheppard Dr

5834 Mistyview Dr

7363 Ovis Ct
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Room in Apartment on Patricia Dr

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Room in Apartment on Allen Dr

637 Pointe S Pkwy

174 Cloud St

824 Jesters Lake Dr

730 Hill St

7870 Rand Rd

2350 The by Way
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956 Slash Pine Rd

956 Slash Pine Rd

147 Burnside St, Unit 4, Unit 4

730 Hill St

2031 Sitser Ln, Unit Apt C

1150 GA-138

696 Tara Rd

696 Tara Rd

468 Watson Ferry Dr
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2584 Stratford Ln

7560 Taylor Rd

8062 Creekstone Way

3470 Mt Zion Rd, Unit 421

6548 King George Way

4548 Pine Dr

5614 Windwood Rd

4168 Tara Dr

6127-6129 E Fayetteville Dr
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407 Fayetteville Rd

340 West Ave

340 West Ave
Clayton County, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Clayton County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,467 | $634 | $3,000 |
| Clayton County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,833 | $1,000 | $4,600 |
| Clayton County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,177 | $1,495 | $5,950 |
| Clayton County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,329 | $1,595 | $2,920 |
| Clayton County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,650 | $2,650 | $2,650 |
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Cheapest Available Clayton County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clayton County, GA is a 2 Beds unit found at Blue Sky Landing in the Spring Valley neighborhood priced from $784. Rhythm at Riverdale in the Highgrove neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clayton County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Sky Landing | The Breeze | 2BR,2BA | $784 |
| Rhythm at Riverdale | STUDIO RENOVATED | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Redwood Ridge | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $897 |
| Residences on Riverdale | Classic and Renovated 1 bedrooms on waitlist. | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Southlake Cove | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Oak Ridge Trace I Apartments Located in Morrow, GA | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Vineyard Pointe Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Sheraton House Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Regal Park | 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton County, GA
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clayton County area is the $0.44 price per square foot 2400 Old Rex Morrow Rd Model at 2400 Old Rex Morrow Rd in the in the Ft. Gillem neighborhood starting from $700. The second greatest value Clayton County apartment is the Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Maplewood Pointe starting at $1,484 with a $0.99 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Clayton County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2400 Old Rex Morrow Rd | 2400 Old Rex Morrow Rd | 4BR,2BA | $0.44 |
| Maplewood Pointe | Three Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.99 |
| Lakeside Townhomes | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.89 |
| Pinebrooke | B Elite | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Moss Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.92 |
| Centennial Ridge | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Ascent at Riverdale | 2x2S FR | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| 4880 Hale Rd, Unit B | 4880 Hale Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Oak Run | Two Bedroom Garden Home | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Sheraton House Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Clayton County
What type of rentals are currently available in Clayton County?
There are currently 242 Apartments for Rent in Clayton County, GA with pricing that ranges from $530 to $3,280. There are also 583 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clayton County ranging from $335 to $11,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clayton County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clayton County ranges from $335 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,263.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Clayton County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Clayton County range from $1,140 to $3,280, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $4,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $700.
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